The normal, boring life of a clone: Dolly’s cloned cohort hits old age

Sinclair et al, Nature Communications reader comments 3 Share this story Twenty years ago this month, Dolly the sheep started her life in a laboratory. She quickly gained farm animal fame as the first successfully cloned mammal. Despite her stardom, Dolly’s life was cut short by an unusually early case of osteoarthritis. Some observers thought she...

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its component fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers. That is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark"Stephen Hawking"